Corporations

Practical Law has published a new Practice note on Australia's new merger control regime, including important pointers for deal terms. Further practice notes providing more detailed guidance on the new regime will be published in coming weeks.

The June 2025 update to Robson’s Annotated Corporations Legislation included significant updates by Vicki Bell to annotations on Chapter 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) following important judgments on whistleblower protection and on jurisdiction and procedure of Courts.

Roger Quick provided new chapter on Online Courts. The chapter focuses on investments made by the governments in England and Wales in an unprecedented modernisation of physical courts and the design and creation of an online court for online resolution of minor civil disputes.

The Thomson Reuters Corporations Legislation 2025 is now available with legislation consolidated to 1 January 2025. The expert authors have again augmented the annotations for key provisions of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). This flagship publication is designed for use by legal...

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Business Organisations 4.1 “Company Formation”; Intellectual Property 23.4 “Patents” Ch 5; Interpretation and Use of Legal Sources 25.2 “International Law”; Labour Law 26.4 “Awards and Workplace Agreements”; Real...

ASIC Digest, published by Thomson Reuters, and authorised and endorsed by ASIC, has created new consolidated ‘Rules’ and ‘Superseded Rules’ categories.

New and noteworthy content from the team behind the dynamic Practical Law Australia service.

New laws have been introduced to help ensure the stability of Australia’s financial markets. amendments enshrine a crisis management and resolution scheme. The same Act brought in mandatory climate reporting for companies which will be phased in over the next three years.

Professor Thomas Middleton of James Cook University in Townsville has joined the author team for Robson's Annotated Corporations Legislation and prepared the first annotations to provisions in Chapters 8A and 8B of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) on the Asia Region Funds Passport and...

The September 2024 update to Robson's Annotated Corporations Legislation includes revisions arising from the High Court decision in Greylag Goose Leasing 1410 Designated Activity Company v PT Garuda Indonesia Ltd [2024] HCA 21 . Eugene Chan from Sixth Floor Wentworth Chambers has...

Greenwashing is no longer about reusing towels in hotel rooms. It's now attracting deep compliance concerns from ASIC.

The August 2024 update of Robson’s Annotated Corporations Legislation features revisions to annotations by Grant Holley on Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), governing financial services and markets.